New York State Engineer and Surveyor Preliminary Estimates, Calculations, and Measurements for Construction and Repair of the…
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of volumes of calculations and estimates related to construction and repair work performed on New York State's canal system.
Title
- Preliminary estimates, calculations, and measurements for construction and repair of the canal system
Quantity
- 17 cubic feet; 49 volume(s)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B0399
Creator
Arrangement
Arranged by name of engineer.
Arranged by division of the New York State Canal System
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of volumes of calculations and estimates related to construction and repair work performed on New York State's canal system. The volumes include preliminary estimates; final estimates; measurements of material; diagrams; and engineers' calculation books. Many of the volumes deal with the enlargement and improvement of the Erie Canal. Additional records pertain to work performed on the Champlain and Oswego Canals.
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